One thing is guaranteed if you spend Christmas in Spain – it is going to be considerably cheaper for Mum and Dad than it would be in the UK. It’s not that the Spanish do not celebrate the Christmas period but they haven’t gone mad with the commercialism of the event which will cost […]
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Have yourself a very Spanish Christmas
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Spain tops holiday home rental destination survey
Overseas property buyers can get an idea of where they are likely to find a good rental market for their holiday home from a new survey that reveals Spain has been the top destination of 2011. The quarter three Marketplace Report from holiday rentals specialists HomeAway also shows that there has been an increase in the rentals […]
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No rain in Spain with 8% increase in tourism and positive property sales recorded
Spain has enjoyed a much improved year in terms of tourism levels welcoming 50.9 million visitors in the first 10 months of 2011, an 8% increase compared with the same period last year. In fact, Spain has shown no signs of slowing down with around 5.1 million arrivals entering the country last month. October alone […]
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Ryanair to offer reserved seating
Holidaymakers travelling to Spain will be able to reserve seating on all Ryanair flights as of January 10th. Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, announced that it will extend its popular reserved seating service to all its routes, after successfully trialling it on over 100 routes since May. The pre-booked service, which will be bookable on all […]
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Russians buyers and golf property helping Spanish property market
There has been a surge of interest from Russians looking to buy residential property in Marbella this year having been attracted by the region’s climate, glamorous lifestyle, beautiful scenery and choice of upmarket homes, it is claimed. Fine & Country said it has had a large number of Russians visit their office at the Marbella […]
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Marbella property prices ‘unlikely to fall further’
The value of homes in Marbella is not expected to drop any further, with one real estate organisation predicting that the market has now reached its lowest point. According to International Property Success, a rising number of overseas buyers based in the UK, Russia and the Middle East are targeting the Spanish destination. The organisation […]
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Only 7 weeks left to snap up Spanish property – VAT FREE!!!
There are now only 7 weeks left for a chance to snap up a beautiful VAT free Spanish property from leading Spanish house builder Taylor Wimpey España, ending the 31st December 2011. Back in August this year, Taylor Wimpey España announced that they would match the Spanish government’s 4% reduction in IVA (the equivalent of VAT) on new […]
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Putting for property: The resilient golf tourism sector lures buyers to a life on the course
According to the chief executive of theInternational Association of Golf Tourism Operators,Peter Walton, golf is one of the only international tourism sectors that is continuing to grow in spite of economic and financial uncertainty lurking throughout the globe. Speaking at the ‘Golf In A Kingdom’ destination marketing program in Bangkok, Thailand late last month, Walton […]
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Blues at Midnight
This year’s must attend event for all Rhythm and Blues, Rock ‘n’ roll, Swing and Rockabilly fans on the Costa del Sol is just around the corner. Benalmadena is getting ready for the 5th edition of its popular and highly successful Blues Festival. As on previous occasions, this years amazing line up of musicians and DJ’s […]